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Delegates of N.Y. Youth Congress present petition at White House opposing compulsory conscription. Washington, D.C., June 20. A delegation from the New York Youth Congress called at the White House today with a petition opposing President Roosevelt's proposed plan to regiment the young men and women of American in compulsory military training and forced labor. The delegation shown on the steps of the White House are, left to right - Wesley Nelson, Church of the Master; Tom Jones, Brooklyn Negro Youth Federation; Jean Horie, Executive Secretary of the New York Youth Congress; and David Livingstone, United Wholesale and Warehouse Employees Union, N.Y. Local 65

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Delegates of N.Y. Youth Congress present petition at White House opposing compulsory conscription. Washington, D.C., June 20. A delegation from the New York Youth Congress called at the White House today with a petition opposing President Roosevelt's proposed plan to regiment the young men and women of American in compulsory military training and forced labor. The delegation shown on the steps of the White House are, left to right - Wesley Nelson, Church of the Master; Tom Jones, Brooklyn Negro Youth Federation; Jean Horie, Executive Secretary of the New York Youth Congress; and David Livingstone, United Wholesale and Warehouse Employees Union, N.Y. Local 65

New officers of White House Correspondent's Association. Preparatory to holding their annual banquet at the Carlton Hotel on March 17, the White House Correspondents elected new officers yesterday. In the photograph, front row, left to right: Raloh Collins, New York Sun, vice president; J. Russel Young, Washington Star, president; and Oliver B. Lerch, Wall Street Journal, Secretary-Treasurer. Back row, John Nevin, Indianapolis Star and George Durno, International News Service, members of the executive committee

President gets huge invitation to attend National Rally of young democrats. Washington, D.C., June 14. The state of Washington extends their invitations in a big way if the one pictured here, inviting President Roosevelt to attend the national Rally of Young Democrats Clubs of America at Seattle July 14, 15, 16, is a sample. The entire congressional delegation from Washington, led by Senators Schwellenbach and Homer T. Bone, Charles H. Shreve, Executive Secretary of Young Democrats; Presidential Secretary Marvin H. McIntyre, Rep. Martin F. Smith, Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Rep. Charles H. Leavy, and Rep. Knute Hill, 61438

"Keep America Out of War" petitions presented to Congress. Washington, D.C., April 27. "Keep America Out of War" was keynote of four million petitions presented to members of Congress at the Capitol today by the veterans of Foreign Wars. Senator Key Pittman as President Pro Tempore of the Senate, received the petitions for the Senate. In the photograph, left to right, can be seen: Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; Mrs Laurie M. Schertle, Nat. President, Ladies Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Senator Key Pittmen; Speaker of the House William D. Bankhead; and Scott P. Squires, Commander-in-Chief of Veterans of Foreign Wars

New officers of young democrats. Washington, D.C., Aug. 24. The new slate of officers of the Young Democrats of America, who were elected at the annual convention in Indianapolis last week, assumed their duties at national headquarters here today. They are, left to right: Mrs. Ocie Heady of Oklahoma, Vice President; Pitt Tyson Maner of Alabama, President; and Paul Williams of Missouri, Secretary. Standing is Judge John Bailey of Connecticut, Treasurer, 8/24/37

New officers of White House Correspondent's Association. Preparatory to holding their annual banquet at the Carlton Hotel on March 17, the White House Correspondents elected new officers yesterday. In the photograph, front row, left to right: Raloh Collins, New York Sun, vice president; J. Russel Young, Washington Star, president; and Oliver B. Lerch, Wall Street Journal, Secretary-Treasurer. Back row, John Nevin, Indianapolis Star and George Durno, International News Service, members of the executive committee

President gets huge invitation to attend National Rally of young democrats. Washington, D.C., June 14. The state of Washington extends their invitations in a big way if the one pictured here, inviting President Roosevelt to attend the national Rally of Young Democrats Clubs of America at Seattle July 14, 15, 16, is a sample. The entire congressional delegation from Washington, led by Senators Schwellenbach and Homer T. Bone, Charles H. Shreve, Executive Secretary of Young Democrats; Presidential Secretary Marvin H. McIntyre, Rep. Martin F. Smith, Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Rep. Charles H. Leavy, and Rep. Knute Hill, 6/14/38

New officers of young democrats. Washington, D.C., Aug. 24. The new slate of officers of the Young Democrats of America, who were elected at the annual convention in Indianapolis last week, assumed their duties at national headquarters here today. They are, left to right: Mrs. Ocie Heady of Oklahoma, Vice President; Pitt Tyson Maner of Alabama, President; and Paul Williams of Missouri, Secretary. Standing is Judge John Bailey of Connecticut, Treasurer, 82437

Young Democrats invite Vice President Garner to annual convention. Washington, March 16. A delegation of Young Democrats today invited Vice President Garner to attend their annual convention which will be held at Richmond, Virginia, March 17-18. In center of photograph, left to right: Mrs. Gilbert Carter, Democratic National Committee; woman from Fort Worth, Texas; Vice President Garner, and Miss Ocie Heady, National Vice President of the Young Democrats, 3-16-39

Delegates of N.Y. Youth Congress present petition at White House opposing compulsory conscription. Washington, D.C., June 20. A delegation from the New York Youth Congress called at the White House today with a petition opposing President Roosevelt's proposed plan to regiment the young men and women of American in compulsory military training and forced labor. The delegation shown on the steps of the White House are, left to right - Wesley Nelson, Church of the Master; Tom Jones, Brooklyn Negro Youth Federation; Jean Horie, Executive Secretary of the New York Youth Congress; and David Livingstone, United Wholesale and Warehouse Employees Union, N.Y. Local 65

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D.C. Commissioner. Washington, D.C., July 7. District of Columbia Commissioner George E. Allen leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt. Allen, who resigned as Commissioner during 1938, was recently drafted by President Roosevelt to serve a second time

Discuss government reorganization with President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. Charles E. Merriam, (left) and Louis Brownlow, members of the President's Reorganization Committee, leaving the White House today after discussing government reorganization with President Roosevelt, 9/23/38

Mazurka; Daily Local News - Public domain American sheet music, 1884

Informs President SEC ready to proceed with investigation of insurance companies. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. William O. Douglas, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, leaving the White House today after reporting to President Roosevelt that the commission was ready to proceed with its investigation of insurance companies in connection with the present monopoly inquiry. He indicated the SEC would be concerned primarily with the investment and managerial phases of insurance company operation and said approximately $300,000 would be required to carry out the work in this calendar year, 1/24/38

Kauai District, Territory of Hawaii. Registrants of Local Board Two, Lihue, Kauai, arriving at the hospital to take the physical examination before induction into the United States Army

Hearst Representatives at A.F. of L., Washington, D.C. Oct. 14. E.G. Woods, (left) and Harvey Kelly represented William Randolph Hearst at the special hearing before the American Federation of Labor today when evidence on the Seattle Post-Intelligence strrike was submitted from both sides

The story of David Livingstone

Idaho Senator luncheon guest of president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 28. Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, arriving at the White House today for a luncheon engagement with President Roosevelt. Borah, long an ardent "Trust Buster", was expected to discuss the Anti-Monopoly Bill, now before the Senate, with the president, 1/28/38

Cotton state Solons present demands for enactment of farm program to president. Washington, D.C., Aug 5. Led by Senator Ellison D. "Cotton Ed" Smith, of South Carolina, a delegation of congressmen from the cotton states called on President Roosevelt today and presented their demands for enactment of a farm program before congressional adjournment. After the conference a spokesman for the group told reporters he felt the president would make stabilization loans under existing discretionary powers, probably through the Commodity Credit Corporation, on all basic commodities if given "definite assurances" that a farm production control program would be enacted early next session. In the picture, left to right: Rep. William R. Poage, Texas; Rep. John J. Sparkman, Ala.; Senator Ellison D. Smith, S.C.; Rep. Rene L. De Rouen, LA.; Rep. Lyndon Johnson, Tex.; Rep. Aaron Lane Ford, Miss. and Rep. Clyde Garrett, Texas, 8/5/37

[Corporal John Wesley Edmunds of Co. B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment in uniform with secession badge and state seal breastplate holding musket]

Unloading carload of flour. Wholesale grocery, San Angelo, Texas

Boys Club Federation group, 2/27/22

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